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  2. Mongolian calligraphy - Wikipedia

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    Mongolian calligraphy is a form of calligraphy or artistic writing of the Mongolian language. [ 1 ] Although Mongolia uses the Cyrillic script which was adopted during the Communist era, Mongolian calligraphy is written in the traditional Mongolian script .

  3. Mongolian script - Wikipedia

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    The traditional Mongolian script, [note 1] also known as the Hudum Mongol bichig, [note 2] was the first writing system created specifically for the Mongolian language, and was the most widespread until the introduction of Cyrillic in 1946.

  4. Mongolian writing systems - Wikipedia

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    Various Mongolian writing systems have been devised for the Mongolian language over the centuries, and from a variety of scripts. The oldest and native script, called simply the Mongolian script , has been the predominant script during most of Mongolian history, and is still in active use today in the Inner Mongolia region of China and has de ...

  5. Lent - Wikipedia

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    The English word Lent is a shortened form of the Old English word lencten, meaning "spring season", as its Dutch language cognate lente (Old Dutch lentin) [36] still does today. A dated term in German, Lenz (Old High German lenzo), is also related. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, 'the shorter form (?

  6. Sexagesima - Wikipedia

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    Sexagesima / s ɛ k s ə ˈ dʒ ɛ s ɪ m ə /, or, in full, Sexagesima Sunday, is the name for the second Sunday before Ash Wednesday in the pre-1970 Roman Rite liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church, and also in that of some Protestant denominations, particularly those with Lutheran and Anglican origins. Sexagesima falls within pre-Lent.

  7. Here's When Lent Is This Year, Plus What You Need to Know ...

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    Lent is a holy time celebrated in the Christian calendar, and the dates change every year. Find out when the event that leads up to Easter Sunday starts and when Lent ends in 2023.

  8. 2024 Lent ends soon. Guide to Holy Week: Palm Sunday, Maundy ...

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    The Lent season is coming to a close, which means Easter is just a skip and a hop away. Holy Week starts even sooner. Kicking off with Palm Sunday this weekend, Holy Week is a sacred time for many ...

  9. Mongolian script multigraphs - Wikipedia

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    The yi origin can for instance be seen in the two long teeth of ᠰᠠᠶᠢᠨ ? sayin 'good'. These has become a pair of short and long teeth ( ᠊‍ᠢ᠋‍ ) in recent manuscripts. The diphthongs only appears with the single form of i , as in ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ dalai̯ 'sea', at the end of words.